#8D48CE#8D48CE

#8D48CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.200 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D48CE
RGB	rgb(141, 72, 206)
HSL	hsl(271, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(271, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 65%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.30, 53.75, -58.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.30, 79.24, 312.70°)
OKLab	oklab(55.18% 0.1124 -0.1652)
OKLCH	oklch(55.18% 0.2 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.4399, 14.7538, 59.9408)
Luminance	0.1475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D48CE #89CE48

analogous

#4A48CE #8D48CE #CE48CC

triadic

#8D48CE #CE8D48 #48CE8D

tetradic

#8D48CE #CE4A48 #89CE48 #48CCCE

square

#8D48CE #CE4A48 #89CE48 #48CCCE

split-complementary

#8D48CE #CCCE48 #48CE4A

monochromatic

#4F217B #6E2EAB #8D48CE #AB78DB #C9A9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#8D48CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#8D48CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D48CE

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D48CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D48CE	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E6BCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d48ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 72, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.200 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37fde',
    500: '#8d48ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d48ce;
$custom-light: #b37fde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d48ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.896,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55183,
    "c": 0.19983,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D48CE

secondary

#B8D59D

accent

#E14792

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D48CE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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